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How Politics Made Late-Night Great Again

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Writers from ‘Full Frontal,’ ‘The Daily Show,’ and more talk about the challenges of creating late-night comedy in the relentless news cycle of the Trump administration.

Kevin Fallon
Kevin Fallon 

Senior Editor, Obsessed

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Kevin Fallon

Kevin Fallon

Senior Editor, Obsessed

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kevin.fallon@thedailybeast.com

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